Family Life

Discover the latest advice on family life and how you can stay active in your community. Read up on home living tips and creative education ideas for your children.

Paper windmills for a kids birthday party

When I was a little girl, I loved playing with paper windmills, the colourful ones, the textured ones, the patterned ones…I loved watching all these colours swirling and twirling as I was blowing on the wings. It felt magical back…

Organizing an incredible and affordable kids’ birthday party

Most of the time, organizing an affordable kids’ birthday party and still look like the exceptional parent that we are seems impossible. But that’s just a myth! Actually, it’s perfectly doable if you establish a good strategy and come up…

Top 10 Animated Movies

If you have kids, chances are you have seen or heard some of their cartoons over and over again. You know the ones they never get enough of and that you could basically recite from beginning to end? I think…

A Variety of Veggies for our Kids’ Favourite Recipes

With the exception of the ever-so-popular potato, some vegetables are unloved by our kids. Having a varied nutrition is important and sometimes we have to use shrewd strategies to expand the range of food our kids accept in their plates!…

Intense Heat

Dog-days really defined our summer, don’t you think? Let’s not complain too much, winter is just around the corner and it will get its chance at revenge soon enough! Did you come up with solutions to withstand the heat? When…

Easy-to-grow plants

Kids love to see things evolve and grow; it helps them learn the principle of evolution and life. So there is nothing like starting a few home crops to fascinate them and then be able to eat what you grew…

Using polymer clay with kids

Do you know what polymer clay is? It’s a material used to create jewellery, small decorative items, figurines and lots more. It is extremely easy to use with kids, under adult supervision for the baking part of course, so why…

Menu ideas for kids’ birthday party

It’s your little one’s birthday and he absolutely wants all his friends from daycare to come? Of course, you won’t say no to that! But then you start wondering what you are going to feed them. You could choose to…

Carefully Selecting a Daycare

InQuebec, choosing a daycare is almost a privilege. In fact, due to high demands, the most popular daycares have really long waiting lists. If you wish to send your kid to a childcare center (CPE), chances are you won’t ever…

Getting away with your loved-one

Even though baby is taking a lot of your time, if not all, you absolutely have to give yourself a break. You need it for your sanity, but also to keep your relationship alive. So, after having spent weeks locked…